Do you stare at a math word problem and feel completely stuck? You're not alone. These problems mix reading comprehension ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. For computer scientists, solving problems is a bit like mountaineering. First they must choose a problem to solve—akin to identifying a ...

An algorithm in C for calculating linear acceleration necessary to run a step motor smoothly that requires only addition and subtraction. This code accompanies the article “Linear motor control ...